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8 Quick Holiday Organizing Tips Wait, what?…what do you mean we are already past Thanksgiving!? Yes, the holidays have sneaked up on us again. Ready or not, here they are. But, have no fear! We’ve put together eight simple holiday organizing tips so that you can do the holidays right this year! With a little planning and organization, you’ll save a lot of time and energy. Imagine...

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Organizing Success Story – Boston School Teacher Office. Over the summer, the Organizing Boston team was called into a Boston school to help organize their teachers’ shared office space. 15 school teachers shared a large, open office space. Desks were piled with paper, book shelves were falling apart, the walls were painted an awful, bright yellow. The room was “a disaster zone”, as one teacher put it....

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Have you heard of organizing in plain sight? It’s a concept where you use your open spaces to organize your belongings. With this method you can have as much useful storage space as the square footage of your home itself. Amazing right?! Consider displaying your belongings instead of trying to stash everything away and out of sight. This “display” method of organizing is something I...

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Five Organizing Tips for Back to School Success! Here are five back to school organizing tips to help you get a handle on things before the homework starts piling up. Hint: For a smooth transition, make sure the whole family is on board. Kids are full of ideas, so let them to participate in the organizing plan. 1. Smooth Landings – Create a landing zone with hooks for...

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Armoire is for Organizing: No Closet, No Worries! One of the most common and frustrating organizing challenges in many homes is the lack of closet space. Sure you can edit your things to a minimum, install a new closet system, move other items around to different places to make closet space, but what if you’ve already done that? If you live in a studio apartment...

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Spring Weekend Home Organizing Project: The Garage Well, winter is over. Maybe you parked your car in the garage all season, maybe not. But either way, you open the door and it looks as though some strangers came in, rifled through the contents, didn’t take anything, maybe even left a few things, but took off in a hurry! As professional organizers in Boston, we see this happen...

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7 Key Questions to End Closet Clutter Chaos Overcrowded and unmanageable clothing closets happen to everyone at some point in their life. As professional organizers, we have found that it is one of the top reasons our clients reach out for help. And it’s not hard to imagine how most people get into this situation; after all, shopping malls outnumber our high schools in the...

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Closet Clutter Crisis Infographic Our friends at Maid Brigade helped us create this cool infographic about clothing consumption. Read this infographic for interesting statistics on closet clutter and some terrific home organizing tips to help you end closet clutter for good! View the infographic below and check out our blog post 7 Key Questions to End Closet Clutter Chaos for more information.